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Vision Expo East sets a new attendance record
Monday, April 7 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Attendance at the 2014 Vision Expo East was up 6% over 2013, with the New York event breaking its previous attendance record set in 2012 The...
Read MoreM2L launches consumer magazine
Sunday, April 6 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
M2L inc recently launched the first optical-eyewear magazine for Canadian consumers Distributed in optometrists’ and dispensing opticians’...
Read MoreVision loss after cosmetic facial injections
Wednesday, April 2 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
A study has found cases where injections of cosmetic dermal fillers in the face resulted in vision loss The article published online on March 6,...
Read MoreAcquisition of Transitions Optical by Essilor confirmed and changes in senior management are announced
Monday, March 31 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
The acquisition of Transitions Optical by Essilor has now been finalized The transaction, announced in Capsule DotClip on August 9, went through...
Read MoreForty years of innovation at Brien Holden Vision Institute
Monday, March 31 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Brien Holden Vision Institute is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year The Institute’s leaders therefore took the opportunity to reflect on...
Read MoreNo more eye injections?
Sunday, March 30 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
UK researchers have developed a method of administering drugs such as Avastin or Lucentis with eye drops The research, conducted at University...
Read MoreContact lenses for babies after cataract surgery
Wednesday, March 26 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
A clinical trial funded by the National Eye Institute in the United States suggests that contact lenses are the ideal treatment for babies who...
Read MoreZyloware expands to Canada
Monday, March 24 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Zyloware has expanded to Canada by opening up the subsidiary Zyloware Eyewear Canada ULC Sandra Laramee will be its national sales director The US...
Read MoreCanadian optometrist killed in Kabul hotel attack
Sunday, March 23 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
Roshan Thomas, a Vancouver optometrist, and Zeenab Kassam, a Calgary nurse, were among those killed in the hotel attack in Kabul, Afghanistan last...
Read MoreNew regulation for Ontario optometrists
Wednesday, March 19 2014 | 00 h 00 min | News
The new rules of conduct for Ontario optometrists will take effect April 15, 2014 The new regulation will change the rules concerning conflict of...
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